Come by our new Chelsea store at 140 10th Ave. on Fashion’s Night Out (this Thursday) for drinks, music by DJ Whitney Fierce of Hercules and Love Affair, a selection of vintage items curated by No.6., and meet handbag designer Clare Vivier. We’ll also be screening our Spring 2013 inspiration film. Details below:
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Fashion’s Night Out at Our Chelsea Shop
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Jim Marshall: The Rolling Stones & Beyond
July 24th, 2012 | Events, MusicWe recently had the opportunity to check out Jim Marshall: The Rolling Stones & Beyond at the Steven Kasher Gallery in Chelsea. The exhibit features 60 of the legendary photographer’s images and 100 album covers from the 1960s and 1970s, focused primarily around his work with the Rolling Stones. Works on display include an interesting [...]
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NYC To Do: Yayoi Kusama at the Whitney Museum
July 17th, 2012 | EventsThe Yayoi Kusama exhibit currently on view at the Whitney Museum of American Art is on our list of things to do in New York at the moment. The traveling exhibition features a broad range of the Japanese artist’s works from the 40′s to recent projects, including early drawings, abstract paintings, collages, cloth sculptures, exhibition [...]
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A Visit to The ARChive of Contemporary Music
May 29th, 2012 | Events, In the NeighborhoodThe ARChive of Contemporary Music at 54 White Street, just around the corner from our Tribeca Annex, houses the largest collection of popular music in the world. Still managed by founder Bob George, the non-profit library’s treasures include over two million recordings and music-related finds – everything from the Beatles to the rare Robert Johnson, [...]
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A Conversation with Blanca Monrós Gómez
April 23rd, 2012 | Events, In Stock, New ArrivalsWe’ve been longtime admirers of the simple, pared-down look of Blanca Monrós Gómez’s eponymous jewelry collection. Made with recycled metals, her delicate pieces are a big hit among our staff and clients alike. The Barcelona native, who initially trained as an industrial designer, talked to us about her process, inspiration, and her grandmother’s paella. You [...]
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Sea at Steven Alan
March 23rd, 2012 | EventsWe recently hosted an event with Sea to celebrate the launch of their film for Style.com’s Video Fashion Week. Friends and fans of the New York-based duo gathered at our Tribeca Annex to view the video, catch up with the designers, and check out the new arrivals for spring. {Sea designers Monica Paolini and [...]
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Keith Haring at the Brooklyn Museum
March 20th, 2012 | Events, Sites + SoundsLast Sunday, we checked out “Keith Haring: 1978-1982” at the Brooklyn Museum. Featuring over 300 works that include drawings, paintings, collages, videos, as well as archival objects such as journals, photos, and subway drawings, the exhibition focuses on the artist’s first years in New York City as a student at the School of Visual Arts, [...]
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Off the Grid Comes to Hayes Valley
March 5th, 2012 | Events, FoodMuch to the delight of our Hayes Valley staff, SF food truck fest Off the Grid has come to the neighborhood. Every Wednesday around 5 PM, the rotating mobile smorgasbord sets up around the corner from our shop. Last week, we decided to go truck hopping to sample some of the mouth-watering offerings. First [...]
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Cindy Sherman at MoMA
March 2nd, 2012 | EventsLast night we headed over to MoMA to check out the Cindy Sherman exhibit, which opened this week. Featuring 170 of the artist’s works, the retrospective celebrates Sherman’s ability to play model, makeup artist, stylist, art director and photographer in order to achieve remarkable transformations in her narrative self-portraits. Assuming a wide range of character [...]
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Fall 2012 Presentation: Behind the Scenes
February 8th, 2012 | Events, UncategorizedIt was a busy but rewarding morning! Here’s a peek at our pre-show prep. You can check out more behind the scenes photos on Instagram. Backstage – the calm before the storm Moments later, elbow deep in hair and makeup Looks Many thanks to Dieppa Restrepo for providing most of the shoes! [...]
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A Look at Plywood: Material, Process, Form
February 3rd, 2012 | EventsOn a recent trip to MoMA, we swung by Plywood: Material, Process, Form, an ongoing installation. The exhibit celebrates the woodworking medium and highlights several now iconic designs. Plywood earned a unique place in 20th century design history as a lightweight, flexible, yet durable material that afforded new possibilities in design and manufacturing. Once described [...]
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Through the Magnifying Glass
January 31st, 2012 | Events, UncategorizedNature documentarians Claude Nuridsany and Marie Perennou’s 1996 film, Microcosmos, is screening tonight at the Florence Gould Hall in NYC. The eye-opening film highlights the startling dichotomy of power and fragility that exists in nature. For 80 minutes, the lives of the world’s tiniest creatures are magnified on the big screen and the everyday drama [...]